#65 Amos "Lightning" Strunk, Rightfield, 29 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals

#65 Amos "Lightning" Strunk, Rightfield, 29 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Sunday, 10/27/1918

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Amos Strunk
Lightning
1/22/1889
29
USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA
5"10
175

Rightfield
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L

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Big League Contract
$ 333,001
1919
7 Year(s), 73 Days (1277 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	7	2	4	7
Versus LHP	5	7	2	4	7
Versus RHP	5	7	2	4	8
Talent	5	7	2	4	7

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5
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/21	@BRO	W 8-2	4	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	#8
9/23	@CHN	L 6-9	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	#5
9/24	@CHN	L 1-3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
9/25	PIT	W 2-1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	#8
9/26	PIT	W 3-0	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	#6
10/5	@PIT	L 0-3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
10/7	@NYG	L 2-3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
10/8	NYG	W 1-0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
10/9	PHI	L 2-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
10/11	@PHI	L 0-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#7

Batting Stats 1918

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	96	349	100	21	2	0	42	34	33	42	.287	.345	.358	.704	.640	.072
Projected	96	349	100	21	2	0	42	34	33	42	.287	.345	.358	.704	.640	.072

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	95	392	0	0	0	10	7	3	125	23	13	8	61.9	47.4	4.6

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	103	26	7	1	0	15	8	10	10	0	2	0	.252	.313	.340	.653
vs. RHP	246	74	14	1	0	27	26	23	32	3	5	0	.301	.357	.366	.722
Close/Late	61	19	7	1	0	5	7	5	6	0	2	0	.311	.353	.459	.812
Scoring Position	96	27	6	0	0	38	0	5	12	3	0	0	.281	.308	.344	.651
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	44	153	40	10	1	0	21	14	15	17	.261	.320	.340	.660
Road	52	196	60	11	1	0	21	20	18	25	.306	.355	.372	.727
May	10	30	11	3	0	0	4	4	8	4	.367	.500	.467	.967
June	15	59	15	4	1	0	7	3	4	9	.254	.297	.356	.653
July	20	73	21	2	1	0	6	6	8	6	.288	.345	.342	.688
August	24	92	23	7	0	0	11	9	7	10	.250	.297	.326	.623
Sept/Oct	27	95	30	5	0	0	14	12	6	13	.316	.343	.368	.711

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1911	47	160	45	11	2	1	20	13	8	0	4	34	8	5	.281	.308	.394	.702	CLE CHA
1912	29	78	24	12	0	0	14	9	5	0	1	15	6	7	.308	.345	.462	.807	CHA
1913	47	147	33	9	3	0	13	13	9	1	0	36	2	2	.224	.274	.327	.600	CHA
1914	54	167	36	7	1	1	17	14	6	0	0	31	2	2	.216	.243	.287	.530	CHA
1915	82	270	57	12	6	3	29	20	17	0	2	41	5	8	.211	.256	.333	.589	CHA
1916	35	66	13	3	0	0	8	5	4	0	0	14	0	0	.197	.243	.242	.485	CHA
1917	24	60	14	2	1	0	5	6	2	0	1	13	3	2	.233	.254	.300	.554	CHA
1918	96	349	100	21	2	0	42	34	33	0	3	42	13	8	.287	.345	.358	.704	SLN
Total	414	1297	322	77	15	5	148	114	84	1	11	226	39	34	.248	.292	.342	.635

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1908, AAA	138	573	163	13	6	8	47	77	38	68	24	11	.284	.328	.370	.698
1909, AAA	129	533	121	20	3	5	36	66	37	77	16	8	.227	.271	.304	.575
1910, AAA	137	507	125	27	5	4	62	48	48	110	17	10	.247	.310	.343	.653
1911, AAA	101	401	105	22	4	2	35	44	40	82	8	7	.262	.326	.352	.677

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1915	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
1917	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	4	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	.125	.125	.125	.250

Fielding Stats 1918

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	10	10	20	0	0	20	0	1.000	89.0	2.02
Centerfield	15	15	41	2	1	45	2	.956	128.0	3.16
Rightfield	71	70	131	6	2	140	3	.979	641.2	1.96

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1908...
Injured on 5/30/1909 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Traded from Cleveland to Chicago (A) on 7/20/1911 (Going to CHA: C Frank Owens, CF Amos Strunk, 3B Chet Chadbourne. Going to CLE: C Billy Maloney)...
Had first career hit on 8/3/1911, off Buster Brown (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/18/1911, off Sherry Smith (WAS)...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/9/1918 to a 2-year deal worth $333,001 per year...
Injured on 9/26/1918 with a Stiff Knee, out for one week...

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